Dr. Steven Jo ken Lum M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2831 Kihei Place Honolulu HI, 96816About
Dr. Steven Lum is a pathologist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Lum is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Lum can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Lum may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Hematology Pathology
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